Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Kalamazoo Neighborhood of Kalamazoo, MI from $400 (2 Rentals)

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Cheap Homes in the Downtown Kalamazoo area of Kalamazoo.

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516 Oak St

KalamazooMI49007

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Downtown Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Kalamazoo, MI

As of May 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Kalamazoo area is the $1.56 price per square foot 2 BED, 2 BATH - 2 STORY Model at Peregrine 100 in the in the West Main Hill neighborhood starting from $2,700. The second greatest value Downtown Kalamazoo apartment is the 2 bedroom 1 bathroom Model at Nu Lovell starting at $1,205 with a $0.70 price per square foot in the West Main Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Kalamazoo apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Peregrine 1002 BED, 2 BATH - 2 STORY2BR,2BA$1.56
Nu Lovell2 bedroom 1 bathroom2BR,1BA$0.70
The Tate on HowardThe SoHo4BR,2BA$0.47
344 N Rose St, Unit 1344 N Rose St2BR,2BA$1.67
Skyrise Luxury ApartmentsSkyliner | Floors 16 - 202BR,2BA$1.58
107-123 E Michigan Ave2 Bed / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.61
717 W S St, Unit 5717 W S St1BR,1BA$1.25
Lovell Square1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.18
The LandingThe Marina2BR,1BA$1.42
Arcadia Grove1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.59

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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Kalamazoo

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Kalamazoo?

There are currently 116 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Kalamazoo, MI with pricing that ranges from $399 to $4,090. There are also 12 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Kalamazoo ranging from $425 to $2,100.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Kalamazoo?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Kalamazoo ranges from $425 to $2,100 with an average monthly rent of $1,400.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown Kalamazoo?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Kalamazoo range from $690 to $2,550, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,445 to $1,445. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $609.

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